Food For Thought at Stockton Wood food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Liverpool
Food For Thought at Stockton Wood holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 8 November 2021, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Stockton Wood Primary School All Saints Road, Liverpool, L24 3TF
How it compares in Liverpool
That puts Food For Thought at Stockton Wood among the 2,273 places in Liverpool holding top marks, 67% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,273 | 67% | ← Food For Thought at Stockton Wood | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 528 | 16% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 331 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 123 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 88 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 38 | 1% |
A further 1,145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Food For Thought at Stockton Wood none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Food For Thought at Stockton Wood, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 289 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 October 2022 |
| Air Unlimited Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2024 |
| Go Local Extra (Western Supermarket) Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2019 |
| Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2024 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2022 |
| Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 July 2024 |
| Burger King (Airside) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Greggs (Landside) Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
Questions about Food For Thought at Stockton Wood
What is Food For Thought at Stockton Wood's food hygiene rating?
Food For Thought at Stockton Wood has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Liverpool Council on 8 November 2021.
Is Food For Thought at Stockton Wood safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Food For Thought at Stockton Wood last inspected?
Food For Thought at Stockton Wood was last inspected on 8 November 2021, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Liverpool Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Food For Thought at Stockton Wood?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Food For Thought at Stockton Wood compare to other places in Liverpool?
67% of the 3,381 rated food businesses in Liverpool hold the top rating of 5, and Food For Thought at Stockton Wood is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Liverpool Council inspects Food For Thought at Stockton Wood and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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